I have been the wine and cheese buyer at a neighborhood wine bar called TasteVin Wine Bar and Bistro located in San Carlos, CA since we opened… Read more “Saturday at TasteVin (11/4/17) – Bordeaux vs. Provence – Comparing Whites and Reds”
Author: curiouswinedrinker
Champagne Season!
It’s the season! With the holidays approaching this is when all eyes are on Champagne. Are you looking to find a favorite Champagne? Do you already have… Read more “Champagne Season!”
Champagne… deciphering a wine label part 2
In our previous post on deciphering a wine label, we tackled: who makes the Champagne, how the Champagne is made, and what type of grapes are used.… Read more “Champagne… deciphering a wine label part 2”
Champagne… deciphering the wine label
So here you are at the Champagne section of your local wine shop surrounded by an array of bottles. You pick one up and look at it, then… Read more “Champagne… deciphering the wine label”
What’s in a name? Bubbly, Sparkling, Champagne… New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day, Every Day!
We just celebrated New Year’s Eve – a perfect time for Champagne… Valentine’s day is upon us, so it’s another good time to break out the bubbly… … Read more “What’s in a name? Bubbly, Sparkling, Champagne… New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day, Every Day!”